Brother MFC-790CW Fax Machine User Manual


 
Safety and Legal
129
A
Important safety instructions A
1 Read all of these instructions.
2 Save them for later reference.
3 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
4 DO NOT use this product near water.
5 DO NOT place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing
serious damage to the product.
6 Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation. To
ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings
must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product
on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should never be placed near or over
a radiator or heater. This product should never be placed in a built-in installation unless
adequate ventilation is provided.
7 Use only the power cord supplied with this machine.
8 This product is equipped with a 3-wire grounded plug, a plug having a third (grounded) pin.
This plug will only fit into a grounded power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to
insert the plug into the outlet, call your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. DO NOT
defeat the purpose of the grounded plug.
9 DO NOT allow anything to rest on the power cord. DO NOT place this product where people
can walk on the cord.
10 DO NOT place anything in front of the machine that will block received faxes. DO NOT place
anything in the path of received faxes.
11 Wait until pages have exited the machine before picking them up.
12 Unplug this product from the power socket and refer all servicing to Brother Authorized Service
Personnel under the following conditions:
If liquid has been spilled into the product.
If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed,
adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions.
Incorrect adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive
work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation.
If the product has been dropped or the casing has been damaged.
If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.
13 To protect your product against power surges, we recommend the use of a power protection
device (Surge Protector).
14 To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to people, note the following:
DO NOT use this product near appliances that use water, a swimming pool, or in a wet
basement.
DO NOT attempt to operate the machine during an electrical storm or gas leak.